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Date: Fri, 19 Sep 2008 18:15:12 -0700
From: "Luis R. Rodriguez" <lrodriguez@atheros.com>
To: "Steven Noonan" <steven@uplinklabs.net>
Subject: Re: [ath9k-devel] ath9k: massive unexplained latency in 2.6.27 (rc5, rc6, probably others)
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On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 6:13 PM, Luis R. Rodriguez
<lrodriguez@atheros.com> wrote:

> That is capital "i", this will show you the monitor results of number
> of interrupts on IRQ 17. You want to see if the rate of change is huge
> when you have latency issues. If not then its most likely

I meant most likely *NOT* an interrupt storm.

> an interrupt
> storm by ath9k (which is my suspect right now) but something else.
>
>  Luis
>